Information about #98C8C6 color

#98C8C6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #98C8C6 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 200, 198) — 59.6% red, 78.4% green, 77.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 0 / 1 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#98C8C6 is a moderately toned aqua cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Kumutoto (#9CC8CA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cyan Opaque (#92C7C7) and Escape (#9EC0CA).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(152, 200, 198)), which gives #98C8C6 its character. If you plan to put text on a #98C8C6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #98C8C6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#98C8C6 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#98C8C6 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #98C8C6

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

tony blue color link
tony blue

#8CD1D1

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Renew color link
Renew

#8CD7C5

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#98C8C6
  • RGB152, 200, 198
  • CMYK19, 0, 1, 22
  • CSSrgb(152, 200, 198)
  • HSL178°, 30%, 69%
  • HSL Precise177.5°, 30.38%, 69.02%
  • HSV178°, 24%, 78%
  • HSB178°, 24%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.784, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.784, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.784, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID98C8C6
  • DECIMAL ID10012870
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01